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pork, and 1 more.
- pork
- ham
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Ingredients (original text)
wheat flour, tomato puree, gouda 15,1%, smoked salami 7,6% (pork, pork fat, salt, spice extract, dextrose, glucose syrup, spices, sugar, antioxidants: sodium erythorbate and rosemary extracts, preservative: sodium nitrite), water, cultured mushrooms (agaricus bisporus) 5,6%, smoked cooked ham 5,6% (pork, salt, dextrose, sugar, antioxidants: sodium ascorbate and rosemary extracts, preservative: sodium nitrite), rapeseed oil, smoked pepperoni 3% (pork, pork fat, salt, spice extracts, dextrose, spices, glucose syrup, sugar, antioxidants: sodium erythorbate and rosemary extracts, preservative: sodium nitrite), yeast, salt, sugar, aromatic plants 0,1%, spices, starch, wheat starch, garlic, may contain traces of celery, this pizza has been made with 185 g of dough,
Detailed analysis: why is Pizza Especial not halal?
Our analysis indicates that Pizza Especial is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- pork
- ham
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: wheat flour, tomato puree, gouda 15,1%, smoked salami 7,6% (pork, pork fat, salt, spice extract, dextrose, glucose syrup, spices, sugar, antioxidants: sodium erythorbate and rosemary extracts, preservative: sodium nitrite), water, cultured mushrooms (agaricus bisporus) 5,6%, smoked cooked ham 5,6% (pork, salt, dextrose, sugar, antioxidants: sodium ascorbate and rosemary extracts, preservative: sodium nitrite), rapeseed oil, smoked pepperoni 3% (pork, pork fat, salt, spice extracts, dextrose, spices, glucose syrup, sugar, antioxidants: sodium erythorbate and rosemary extracts, preservative: sodium nitrite), yeast, salt, sugar, aromatic plants 0,1%, spices, starch, wheat starch, garlic, may contain traces of celery, this pizza has been made with 185 g of dough,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Pizza Especial contains 259 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 13g of fat, and 23g of carbohydrates (3g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pizza Especial Halal?
No, Pizza Especial is generally not Halal because it contains pork, ham.
Does Pizza Especial contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: wheat flour, tomato puree, gouda 15,1%, smoked salami 7,6% (pork, pork fat, salt, spice extract, dextrose, glucose syrup, spices, sugar, antioxidants:...
What are the nutritional facts of Pizza Especial?
Pizza Especial contains 259 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 23g of carbohydrates, and 13g of fat.
How much sugar is in Pizza Especial?
Pizza Especial lists 3 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).
Can I eat Pizza Especial on a Halal diet?
No, Pizza Especial is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.